Custodian I - Day Shift: Clean & Safe Facilities

Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University of Pennsylvania is seeking a custodial worker to maintain cleanliness and safety in university facilities. This AFSCME position involves routine cleaning, sanitation, and day-to-day custodial duties, with supervision available for unusual situations.

Work is Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM; the role is essential for operations during emergencies and campus closures, requiring effective communication and cross-cultural abilities to work with diverse students, staff,

Qualifications

• No previous experience and training required.
• Candidates must communicate effectively and perform well in the interview(s).
• Candidates must have communication skills and cross-cultural abilities to maximize their effectiveness with diverse groups of students, colleagues, and community members.

Responsibilities

• Utilize tools and equipment of the custodial trade in the performance of cleaning tasks.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, scrub, wax, and buff floors.
• Clean, dust, and polish furniture and fixtures.
• Wash and clean windows, walls, and doors.
• Clean toilets, sinks, and mirrors in restrooms; replace restroom supplies.
• Gather and dispose of waste products, recyclable materials, infectious waste, and hazardous materials according to safe material handling guidelines.
• Move furniture and equipment when necessary to perform custodial tasks.
• Secure and maintain cleaning equipment; request, pick up, and store related supplies.
• Report needed repairs to crew leader or supervisor.
• Shovel snow; sweep and clean walkways; assist in keeping immediate outside premises and building entrances in an orderly condition.
• Perform incidental assignments, such as removing ashes, and making simple repairs.
• Document work performed.
• Perform related work as required.

Skills

Effective communication

Cross-cultural sensitivity

Teamwork

Job description

Indiana University of Pennsylvania is seeking a custodial worker to maintain cleanliness and safety in university facilities. This AFSCME position involves routine cleaning, sanitation, and day-to-day custodial duties, with supervision available for unusual situations.

Work is Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM; the role is essential for operations during emergencies and campus closures, requiring effective communication and cross-cultural abilities to work with diverse students, staff,